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LEADER: 01551nam 2200253Ia 4500
001 3039387
005 20080327144100.0
008 801016s1720 enk 000 1 eng d
035 $aocm06831016
035 $a(OCoLC)6831016
040 $aUIU$cUIU$dOCL$dOCLCQ$dBRL
049 $aBRLL
100 1 $aDefoe, Daniel,$d1661?-1731.
245 14 $aThe king of pirates: :$bbeing an account of the famous enterprises of Captain Avery, the mock king of Madagascar with his rambles and piracies wherein all the sham accounts formerly publish'd of him, are detected. In two letters from himself; one during his stay at Madagascar, and one since his escape from thence.
260 $aLondon, :$bPrinted for A. Bettesworth..., C. King..., J. Brotherton and W. Meadows..., W. Chetwood..., and sold by W. Boreham...,$c1720 [i.e. 1719].
300 $avi, 93 p. ;$c21 cm. (8 vo.)
500 $aSignatures: A³, B-N⁴ (last leaf and verso of N³ blank; wanting N⁴).
500 $aPrinted 10 Dec. 1719. Cf. J.B. Moore, A checklist of the writings of Danel Defoe.
500 $a"Fiction with scarcely a substratum of fact". Dict. nat. biog.
500 $aReferences: Moore 424; Boston Public Library, Catalog of the Defoe collection, item 402; Esdale, A.J.K., A list of English tales and prose fiction printed before 1740, p. 205; not in McBurney
510 4 $aMoore$c424.
590 $aBoston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) has two copies: the Defoe copy is ex libris (book label) Huth Collection.
600 10 $aAvery, John,$dfl. 1695$vFiction.
994 $a02$bBRL